Entrevista a la Esp. Diseñadora Industrial NATALIA MERLOS.

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Title:	Entrevista a la Esp. Diseñadora Industrial NATALIA MERLOS.
Source:	I + A: Investigación + Acción. 2025, Issue 26, p305-317. 13p.
Subjects:	Outreach programs, Community involvement, Industrial design, Occupational training, College teaching, Participatory design, Industrial designers, Social integration
Abstract (English):	The article focuses on the work of Natalia Isabel Merlos, a specialist in university teaching and industrial design, who works on outreach projects at the National University of Mar del Plata. Merlos emphasizes the importance of outreach as a means to connect academia with the community, addressing local issues through design. Throughout her career, she has led initiatives that promote social inclusion and vocational training, involving students and communities in processes of co-creation and learning. Her approach is based on collaboration and respect for local knowledge, aiming to transform realities through design. [Extracted from the article]
Abstract (Spanish):	El artículo se centra en la labor de Natalia Isabel Merlos, especialista en docencia universitaria y diseño industrial, quien trabaja en proyectos de extensión universitaria en la Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Merlos destaca la importancia de la extensión como un medio para conectar la academia con la comunidad, abordando problemáticas locales a través del diseño. A lo largo de su trayectoria, ha liderado iniciativas que promueven la inclusión social y la capacitación en oficios, involucrando a estudiantes y comunidades en procesos de co-creación y aprendizaje. Su enfoque se basa en la colaboración y el respeto por los saberes locales, buscando transformar realidades a través del diseño. [Extracted from the article]
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Abstract:	The article focuses on the work of Natalia Isabel Merlos, a specialist in university teaching and industrial design, who works on outreach projects at the National University of Mar del Plata. Merlos emphasizes the importance of outreach as a means to connect academia with the community, addressing local issues through design. Throughout her career, she has led initiatives that promote social inclusion and vocational training, involving students and communities in processes of co-creation and learning. Her approach is based on collaboration and respect for local knowledge, aiming to transform realities through design. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:	18501117